✨ Postal and Telegraph Revenue Statistics
RETURN of REVENUE collected at the GENERAL POST OFFICE and in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS of the DOMINION of NEW ZEALAND for the Quarter ended 31st December, 1913.
| POSTAL REVENUE. | TELEGRAPH REVENUE. | Total Post and Telegraph Revenue. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Box and Bag Rents. | Money-order Commission. | Stamps sold, and credited to Stamp Revenue. | Postal-note Commission. | Miscellaneous Receipts (Postal). | Total Postal. | Telegrams. | Telephone Exchanges. | Miscellaneous Telegraph. | Total Telegraph. | £ s. d. | |
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | ||
| General Post Office .. | 2 0 0 | .. | .. | .. | 252 17 8 | 254 17 8 | .. | 1,440 2 0 | 642 18 3½ | 2,083 0 3½ | 2,837 17 11½ |
| Auckland .. | 126 0 4 | 1,214 8 1 | 36,989 15 6 | 673 18 3½ | 1 12 8 | 39,005 14 10½ | 19,143 14 0 | 25,472 10 10 | 546 2 4 | 45,162 7 2 | 84,168 2 0½ |
| Blenheim .. | 4 6 3 | 53 17 4 | 1,621 3 1 | 40 9 1 | 0 6 6 | 1,720 2 3 | 1,561 1 0 | 1,457 18 3 | 3 8 3 | 3,022 7 6 | 4,742 9 9 |
| Christchurch .. | 91 15 7 | 434 15 4 | 19,689 2 11 | 236 10 3 | 4 1 0 | 20,456 5 1 | 9,347 13 7 | 14,757 11 2 | 392 8 1 | 24,497 12 10 | 44,953 17 11 |
| Dunedin .. | 25 16 10 | 358 14 4 | 14,126 4 11½ | 244 4 3½ | 0 8 8 | 14,755 9 1 | 7,360 6 9 | 11,677 6 1 | 339 11 11 | 19,377 4 9 | 34,132 13 10 |
| Gisborne .. | 13 4 0 | 117 19 3 | 3,004 17 6 | 59 10 3½ | 1 6 4 | 3,196 17 4½ | 2,897 13 9 | 3,278 2 9 | 23 2 10 | 6,198 19 4 | 9,395 16 8½ |
| Greymouth .. | 0 10 0 | 99 19 2 | 2,099 10 5 | 35 1 11½ | 1 2 0 | 2,236 3 6½ | 1,854 11 8½ | 1,041 10 4 | 1 5 8 | 2,897 7 8½ | 5,133 11 3 |
| Hokitika .. | 1 0 0 | 21 0 6 | 502 1 10½ | 14 3 2 | 0 1 0 | 538 6 6½ | 737 6 2 | 343 10 4 | 0 3 6 | 1,081 0 0 | 1,619 6 6½ |
| Invercargill .. | 17 8 2 | 170 1 8 | 6,975 19 8½ | 141 3 11 | 3 11 2 | 7,308 4 7½ | 4,254 5 2½ | 4,427 15 0 | 35 2 7 | 8,717 2 9½ | 16,025 7 5 |
| Napier .. | 25 18 6 | 223 1 3 | 7,459 18 8½ | 154 4 10½ | 0 4 8 | 7,863 8 0 | 6,229 14 1 | 8,367 12 5 | 65 18 11 | 14,663 5 5 | 22,526 13 5 |
| Nelson .. | 13 1 6 | 92 12 8 | 1,690 4 6½ | 51 2 2½ | 0 2 8 | 1,847 3 7 | 2,042 10 10½ | 1,625 17 3 | 16 9 1 | 3,684 17 2½ | 5,532 0 9½ |
| New Plymouth .. | 3 4 3 | 111 7 4 | 3,965 14 7 | 78 19 7 | 0 4 6 | 4,159 10 3 | 2,376 9 6 | 2,362 18 0 | 11 12 5 | 4,750 19 11 | 8,910 10 2 |
| Oamaru .. | 3 2 4 | 49 3 6 | 2,074 13 1 | 47 17 11 | 0 1 0 | 2,174 17 10 | 1,469 17 2 | 1,023 1 3 | 13 15 0 | 2,506 13 5 | 4,681 11 3 |
| Thames.. | 37 12 3 | 149 18 3 | 4,038 9 1 | 112 4 3 | 0 1 6 | 4,338 5 4 | 2,509 14 8 | 1,485 13 1 | 14 13 1 | 4,010 0 10 | 8,348 6 2 |
| Timaru .. | 28 0 2 | 106 2 2 | 5,699 13 11 | 67 0 8½ | 1 12 0 | 5,902 8 11½ | 2,698 18 11½ | 3,349 0 2 | 21 15 0 | 6,069 14 1½ | 11,972 3 1 |
| Wanganui .. | 119 17 9 | 276 3 4 | 12,297 18 8 | 208 19 3½ | 0 9 0 | 12,903 8 0½ | 5,715 6 7½ | 6,506 2 1 | 49 5 3 | 12,270 13 11½ | 25,174 2 0 |
| Wellington .. | 123 3 11 | 1,025 16 4 | 39,566 1 8½ | 438 1 8½ | 3 0 2 | 41,156 3 10 | 17,923 10 3 | 22,171 6 3 | 459 9 11 | 40,554 6 5 | 81,710 10 3 |
| Westport .. | 2 5 9 | 74 19 11 | 963 8 5 | 24 1 8½ | 0 4 8 | 1,065 0 5½ | 1,133 16 2½ | 493 6 1 | 0 15 6 | 1,567 17 9½ | 2,632 18 3 |
| Totals 4th quarter in 1913 | 638 7 7 | 4,580 0 5 | 162,764 18 8 | 2,627 13 6 | 271 7 2 | 170,882 7 4 | 89,256 10 6 | 111,221 3 4* | 2,637 17 7½ | 203,115 11 5½ | 373,997 18 9½ |
| Totals 4th quarter in 1912 | 612 13 11 | 4,603 17 1 | 155,626 18 11 | 2,362 12 1 | 462 14 3 | 163,668 16 3 | 81,318 8 7½ | 50,714 16 3† | 2,805 8 1 | 134,838 12 11½ | 298,507 9 2½ |
- Includes half-year, October-March rentals. † Includes December quarter rentals only.
General Post Office, Wellington, 20th January, 1914. W. R. MORRIS, Secretary.
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🚂 Return of Revenue collected at the General Post Office and Postal Districts
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- W. R. Morris, Secretary